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Regulations

In the BMIS, a regulation is a binding or non-binding conservation or management measure promulgated by one of the five tuna RFMOs. Regulations are included if they refer to or require the use of bycatch mitigation techniques.

‘ACTIVE’ decisions are displayed by default. Search results can be filtered to show ‘PARTIALLY ACTIVE’ (where a regulation has been approved but is yet to come into force) or ‘SUPERSEDED’ decisions. You can display all regulations by selecting 'ANY'.

Resolution 15/08Procedures On A Fish Aggregating Devices (FADs) Management Plan Including A Limitation On The Number Of FADs, More Detailed Specifications Of Catch Reporting From FAD Sets And The Development Of Improved FAD Designs To Reduce The Incidence Of Entanglement

Resolution 17-08Procedures on a Fish Aggregating Devices (FADs) Management Plan, Including a Limitation on the Number of FADs, More Detailed Specifications of Catch Reporting From FAD Sets, & the Development of Improved FAD Designs to Reduce the Incidence of Entanglement